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1 | Controversy- engineer:
- Mick Guzauski, Bob Mockler and Ross Pallone
- producer:
- Prince
- drums (drum set):
- Morris Day
- electric bass guitar, electric guitar, electronic drum set [Pearl SY-1 Syncussion], handclaps, synthesizer [Oberheim OB-SX], synthesizer [Oberheim OB-X] and lead vocals:
- Prince
- background vocals:
- Lisa Coleman and Prince
- arranger:
- Prince
- recorded at:
- Kiowa Trail Home Studio in Chanhassen, Minnesota, United States (in 1981)
- mixed at:
- Sunset Sound in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (from 1981-08-14 until 1981-08-23)
- recording of:
- Controversy
- lyricist and composer:
- Prince
- publisher:
- Controversy Music
| Prince | | 3:36 |
2 | Dirty Mind- engineer:
- Jamie Starr
- producer:
- Prince
- assistant mixer:
- Ron Garrett
- drums (drum set), electric bass guitar, electric guitar, electronic drum set [electronic percussion], synthesizer [Oberheim OB-X], background vocals and lead vocals:
- Prince
- synthesizer [ARP Omni]:
- Doctor Fink
- remixer:
- Mick Guzauski, Bob Mockler and Prince
- arranger:
- Prince
- recorded at:
- North Arm Drive Home Studio in Orono, Minnesota, United States (from 1980-05 until 1980-06)
- mixed at:
- Hollywood Sound Recorders in Los Angeles, California, United States (in 1980-06)
- recording of:
- Dirty Mind
- lyricist:
- Prince
- composer:
- Doctor Fink and Prince
- publisher:
- Controversy Music
| Prince | | 3:50 |
3 | I Wanna Be Your Lover- assistant engineer:
- Mark Ettel
- engineer:
- Gary Brandt
- producer:
- Prince
- acoustic guitar, clavinet, drums (drum set), electric bass guitar, electric grand piano [Yamaha CP-70], electric guitar, string synthesizer [ARP String Ensemble], synthesizer [Minimoog], synthesizer [Oberheim 4-Voice], synthesizer [Polymoog], background vocals and lead vocals:
- Prince
- remixer:
- Bob Mockler and Prince
- arranger:
- Prince
- recorded at:
- Alpha Studios in Burbank, California, United States
- recording of:
- I Wanna Be Your Lover
- lyricist and composer:
- Prince
- publisher:
- Controversy Music
| Prince | 3 | 2:58 |
4 | Head- engineer:
- Jamie Starr
- producer:
- Prince
- assistant mixer:
- Ron Garrett
- drums (drum set), electric bass guitar, electric guitar, synthesizer [ARP Omni], synthesizer [Polymoog], background vocals and lead vocals:
- Prince (from 1980-05 until 1980-06)
- synthesizer [Oberheim OB-X]:
- Doctor Fink (from 1980-05 until 1980-06) and Prince (from 1980-05 until 1980-06)
- additional lead vocals:
- Lisa Coleman (from 1980-05 until 1980-06)
- additional remixer:
- Mick Guzauski and Bob Mockler
- remixer:
- Mick Guzauski, Bob Mockler and Prince
- arranger:
- Prince
- recorded at:
- Wayzata Home Studio in Wayzata, Minnesota, United States (from 1980-05 until 1980-06)
- mixed at:
- Hollywood Sound Recorders in Los Angeles, California, United States (in 1980-06)
- recording of:
- Head (from 1980-05 until 1980-06)
- lyricist and composer:
- Prince
- publisher:
- Controversy Music
| Prince | 4.75 | 4:44 |
5 | Do Me, Baby | Prince | 3 | 3:57 |
6 | Delirious | Prince | | 2:39 |
7 | Little Red Corvette | Prince | 4.25 | 4:57 |
8 | I Would Die 4 U | Prince & The Revolution | 3 | 2:57 |
9 | Raspberry Beret- recording engineer:
- Susan Rogers
- engineer:
- David Leonard , Prince , Susan Rogers and David Tickle
- producer:
- Prince and The Revolution
- assistant mixer:
- Susan Rogers
- mixer:
- Prince
- 12 string guitar, drum machine [Linn LM-1], electric bass guitar, electric grand piano [Yamaha CP-80], percussion, synthesizer [Yamaha DX7] and lead vocals:
- Prince
- cello:
- David Coleman and Suzie Katayama
- violin:
- Novi Novog
- background vocals:
- Lisa Coleman , Susannah Melvoin and Wendy Melvoin
- arranger:
- Prince and The Revolution
- phonographic copyright (℗) by:
- NPG Records, Inc. (in 1985)
- recorded at:
- Paisley Park in Chanhassen, Minnesota, United States
- recording of:
- Raspberry Beret (from 1984-09-07 until 1984-09-13)
- lyricist and composer:
- Prince
- publisher:
- Controversy Music
| Prince & The Revolution | 4.15 | 3:33 |
10 | If I Was Your Girlfriend | Prince | | 3:46 |
11 | Kiss- recording engineer:
- Coke Johnson, David Leonard , Peggy McCreary, Susan Rogers , David Tickle and David Z.
- producer:
- Prince and The Revolution
- acoustic guitar, drum machine [Linn 9000], drum machine [Linn LM-1] and synthesizer [Yamaha DX7]:
- David Z.
- electric guitar and lead vocals:
- Prince
- background vocals:
- Bruce DeShazer, Prince and Marr Starr
- arranger:
- David Z.
- recorded at:
- Paisley Park Studios in Chanhassen, Minnesota, United States and Sunset Sound in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
- part of:
- Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Songs of All Time: 2021 edition (number: 85) and Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Songs of All Time (number: 461)
- recording of:
- Kiss (from 1985-04-27 until 1986-02-10)
- lyricist and composer:
- Prince
- publisher:
- Controversy Music
| Prince & The Revolution | 3.5 | 3:46 |
12 | Peach | Prince | | 3:48 |
13 | U Got the Look | Prince feat. Sheena Easton | 3.85 | 3:48 |
14 | Sexy M. F.- recording engineer:
- Dave Friedlander, Ray Hahnfeldt, Michael Koppelman, Steve Noonan and Brian Poer
- additional programming:
- Airiq Anest
- assistant engineer:
- Airiq Anest, Dave Aron , Steve Durkee, Ray Hahnfeldt, Steve Noonan and Brian Poer
- additional producer:
- Keith “KC” Cohen
- producer:
- The New Power Generation and Prince
- mixer:
- Steve Beltran, Tom Garneau, Keith “KC” Cohen, Michael Koppelman and Bob Rosa
- baritone saxophone:
- Kathy Jensen
- drums (drum set):
- Michael B.
- electric bass guitar:
- Sonny T.
- electric guitar and additional lead vocals:
- Levi Seacer, Jr.
- Hammond organ and synthesizer:
- Tommy Barbarella
- percussion:
- Damon Dickson and Kirk Johnson
- tenor saxophone:
- Brian Gallagher
- trombone:
- Michael B. Nelson
- trumpet:
- Dave Jensen and Steve Strand
- turntable [scratching]:
- DJ Graves
- background vocals:
- Damon Dickson, Kirk Johnson and Prince
- lead vocals:
- Prince
- lead vocals [rap]:
- Tony M.
- arranger:
- The New Power Generation and Prince
- recorded at:
- Paisley Park Studios in Chanhassen, Minnesota, United States
- mixed at:
- Larrabee West in West Hollywood, California, United States and Paisley Park Studios in Chanhassen, Minnesota, United States
- recording of:
- Sexy M.F. (in 1991-12)
- writer:
- Anthony Mosley , Prince and Levi Seacer, Jr.
- publisher:
- Mack Dog Music, Michael Anthony Music, NPG Publishing and Paisley Park Ent
| Prince & The New Power Generation | 4.2 | 5:26 |
15 | Gett Off | Prince & The New Power Generation | 4 | 4:31 |
16 | Cream | Prince & The New Power Generation | 3.4 | 4:13 |
17 | Pope | Prince | | 3:29 |
18 | Purple Rain- recording engineer:
- David Rivkin (in 1983) and David Leonard (in 1983)
- producer:
- Prince and The Revolution
- cello:
- David Coleman (on 1983-08-03) and Suzie Katayama (on 1983-08-03)
- drum machine [Linn LM-1], electronic drum set [Pearl SY-1 Syncussion], electronic drum set [Simmons SDS-V] and percussion:
- Bobby Z. (on 1983-08-03)
- electric bass guitar:
- Brown Mark (on 1983-08-03)
- electric grand piano [Yamaha CP-70]:
- Doctor Fink (on 1983-08-03)
- electric guitar:
- Wendy Melvoin (on 1983-08-03)
- instruments:
- Prince (on 1983-08-03)
- synthesizer:
- Lisa Coleman (on 1983-08-03)
- viola and violin:
- Novi Novog (on 1983-08-03)
- background vocals:
- Brown Mark (on 1983-08-03), Lisa Coleman (on 1983-08-03), Doctor Fink (on 1983-08-03) and Wendy Melvoin (on 1983-08-03)
- lead vocals:
- Prince (on 1983-08-03)
- conductor:
- Lisa Coleman (strings) and Wendy Melvoin (strings)
- performer:
- Prince (on 1983-08-03) and The Revolution (on 1983-08-03)
- strings arranger:
- Lisa Coleman and Prince
- arranger:
- Prince and The Revolution
- phonographic copyright (℗) by:
- Warner Bros. Records Inc. (in 1984), WEA International Inc. (in 1984) and NPG Records, Inc. (in 2017)
- recorded at:
- First Avenue in Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States (on 1983-08-03) and Sunset Sound, Studio 3 in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (from 1983-08 until 1983-09)
- engineered at:
- Sunset Sound, Studio 3 in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (from 1983-08 until 1983-09)
- part of:
- Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Songs of All Time: 2021 edition (number: 18), Helsingin Sanomat: 100 maailman parasta laulua (number: 39) and Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Songs of All Time (number: 143)
- live recording of:
- Purple Rain (on 1983-08-03)
- lyricist and composer:
- Prince
- publisher:
- Because Éditions, Controversy Music and Island Music Ltd.
| Prince & The Revolution | 4.25 | 8:41 |